to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
application; request; petition
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
pale; pallid; bluish-white
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
because of; owing to; due to
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
club activities; extracurricular activities
hello; good day; good afternoon
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
fast-talking; rapid talking
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
closed stack system (e.g. library)
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
necessary information; required fields (e.g. in a form)
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material